Benson Hill

Benson Hill is a crop improvement company that unlocks the natural diversity of plants and empowers innovators with a revolutionary crop design platform to develop healthier and more sustainable food and ingredients. Benson Hill empowers innovators to develop more healthy, flavorful, and sustainable food by unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants. Benson Hill’s CropOS™ platform combines machine learning and big data with breeding techniques and plant biology to drastically accelerate and simplify the product development process.

Matthew Crisp

CEO, Co-Founder and Board Director

Dean Freeman

CFO

3 past transactions

ZFS Creston

Acquisition in 2022
ZFS Creston is a soy processing facility located in Creston, Iowa, specializing in the processing of both GMO and non-GMO whole soybeans. The company produces a variety of soybean products, including soy flour, flakes, grits, soybean meal, oil, and hulls. These products serve multiple applications, acting as ingredients or extenders in food, as well as in livestock fodder and industrial uses such as adhesives, biopesticides, and pharmaceuticals. By offering high-protein and fiber-rich ingredients, ZFS Creston meets the diverse needs of its clients across different sectors.

Zeeland Farm Services

Acquisition in 2022
Zeeland Farm Services is an agribusiness firm specializing in grain and ingredient merchandising, as well as the processing of soybean and vegetable oils. The company focuses on manufacturing and producing a range of agricultural goods and food products aimed at promoting health and wellness within society. Its product offerings include various soy and food products, different types of grains, and seed programs, alongside services in freight logistics. Through its diverse operations, Zeeland Farm Services plays a significant role in the agricultural sector, contributing to the supply of essential food ingredients and supporting agricultural practices.

eMerge Genetics

Acquisition in 2019
eMerge Genetics is dedicated in helping farmers, feed, and food companies, and consumers realize benefits and value from our novel products.
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